Huntsville gazette., 1887-06-11
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

Washington fell short Of paying expenses
$37, 500
HARRY SHELDON, workman in the
Scranton Pa.) File Works, was injured
50 badly by being struck by piece of
bursted grindstone, on the 4Jh, that
died in a few hours
IT is said that the question of para
mount Importance in France is not so
much she attitude of Ge ermany as the con-
dition OF the finances. L
A Texas e. PACIFIC train was stopped by
: fues masisa a. robi.s.s@ cir miles west OF
Fort Worth, on the 4th, and the mail and
express was rified, but how much they
secured is not yet known.
GEORGE Il. WILSON was found guilty of
murder in the first degree at Philadel-
phia, on the 4th, for the killing of W AXE
field Gaines
THE jury int he case of Mrs Mary Vile
man, on second trial at Little Valley, N.
Y, for the murder Of her husband, re-
turned verdict on the 4th of not guilty.
Mrs. Wileman tainted when she heard
the words that set her free again.
WHITELAw REID, of the New York
Tribune, who has been Frustrated with
typhoid fever, has passed the critic al pc
riod and is rapidly convalescing.
1--WE F. lEI NOLl)S duU OWcu w lllldI1
were caught in fall of rock in the EN-
pire mine at Wilkes barre, Pa, on the 4th
and both were killed.
r. PARKS, the we'll known young Boston
actor, is mvsteriously missing, and the
impression prevails that he has commit
ted suicide.
poria, Kan, and a company formed to fur
nish it to the city.
Ex-Governor Moses of South Carolina
has been pardoned out OF the Massachu-
setts penitentlary.
The Government has taken proper steps
to prevent the proposed landing of con-
victs at San Francisco.
William A. Wheeler, ex-Vice- President
of the United States, died at his home in
Malone, N. Y, Saturday morning at ten
o'clock.
GENERAL FERRON, the new French n IL
ister of War, has offered General Bou-
langer the command of an army corps
The latter has asked for few months
rest.
TIE large warehouse of j. A. Dean &
Co, at Richmond, Staten Island, together
with 10000 bushels of haxseed, was
burned on the 4th Loss, $4,000; par
TALLY insured.
REV. w. E. STILES, who mysteriously
disappeared from Pittsfield, N. j., was
found at Norway, Me-, in temporarily
demented condition, and has been re-
turned to his friends.
GENERAL CARNAHAN has been arrested
at Indianapolis, Ind, on election fraud
charges.
LARRY DONOVAN, the young American
adventurer, jumped off London bridge on
the 9Th.
THE Government is about to try the ex-
pertinent of stocking Salt lake, Utah, with
shad
1T is intimated from Washington that
the railroads are quietly making up case
against the constitutionailty of the Inter-
State Commerce law.
THE painter Lenbach was married at
Breslau on the 4th to the Countess Magda-
lena Won Moltke, daughter of the famous
old Field Marshal The latter was one of
the witnesses, and proposed the health Of
the couple at the banquet which followed.
DURING the performance of circus on
the evening of the ~4th in the town
of Neschin, Russia, storm Of wind I'M
rooted the building, causing the walls to
collapse upon the audience of 20O0 people.
The oil from the lamps ignited and set
sons were burned or tramplei to death,
and three hundred others were injured.
YELLOW fever is becoming more prev
alent and alarming at Key West, Fla.
The loss Of the steamer Sir John Law
renee, off the coast of India, with $50 pas
sengers, is confirmed.
THE revenue steamer Richard Rush has
sailed to Alaskan waters for protection OF
the seal fishe reS.
EMPEROR WILLIAM caught a heavy cold
at K el, and will not go to Liegnitz
New YORK Prohibitionists are to hold
convention to nominate State ticket at
Syracuse on August 20.
GERMANS in Russia are still greatly
agitated over the er-property
holding ukase
INDIAN COMMISSIONER ATKINS has
officially informed Chief Bus shyhead OF
the Cherokee Nation that the Cherokees
have not the right to determine who are
or who are not citizens.
CHIEF JUSTICE MERCUR of the Pennsyl-
vania Supreme Court, who had been Ill
for several days with pneumonia, died at
the residence Of his son at Wallingford,
Pa, on the oh.
Hon. W. W. CoRCoRAN, the well known
Washington banker and phllanthroplst,
was stricken on the 9th with what was
at first supposed to be serious and per-
haps fatal stroke of apoplexy. A sllght
paralysis of the left arm ensued.
THE Confederate memorial services, the
decoration of graves, aud the unvall1ng OF
of the Colonel Harry Gilmer monument,
at Baltimore, set down for the 9th, were
postponed until the 9th on account OF
rain. lecture was delivered on the
night Of the h at Ford's Opera-house by
Lieutenant-General d. FL. Hill, of Georgia,
on the ''Old South
THE Chicago Nail says Jack Haverly
recently bought in a single bucket shop
1000, O10 bushels of June wheat; that the
price averaged eighty three cents, and
that Haverly is winner of about S6o,oOO
The story is vouched for by people on the
inside.
ALL differences between the Pittsburgh
stove manufacturers and molders have
been amicably settled and work has been
resumed in all the foundries in that sec
tion.
EDITOR O'BRIEN has received many let
ters of sympathy and approval OF his
course in refusing to prejudice the irish
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